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Forum: USA
May 22nd 2006, 2:23 am
Replies: 2
Views: 533
Posted By Kite Chick

Moving to MA

Hi All

Wondered if anyone can help - we're moving from the Chicago suburbs to Massachusetts later this summer and hoped that someone here could give us an idea as to the better areas to live. My...
Forum: USA
May 11th 2006, 7:32 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 19,484
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: International Autosource -- kosher or not?

Hi

We used International Autosource to buy our Jeep Liberty back in 2003. We got a great price on a new vehicle with 0% finance. We made payments for 12 months which set us up with a great credit...
Jan 21st 2006, 8:39 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By Kite Chick

Moving to Canada?

Hi All

Wondered if you could help - I've search the forum and had a couple of questions to ask :) My husband and I are living in the US on a H1-B and H4 visa - we're both Brits. We are looking...
Forum: USA
May 31st 2004, 7:59 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,953
Posted By Kite Chick

Sibsie Just to say I'm so sorry about your...

Sibsie

Just to say I'm so sorry about your loss :( I know how much your cats mean to you.

Jen
Forum: USA
May 11th 2004, 9:41 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,159
Posted By Kite Chick

I've just spoken to the IRS on the phone (after...

I've just spoken to the IRS on the phone (after 20 of being on hold :mad: ) and they told me that the ITIN procedure was changed in December so that you can't apply at any time - you are meant to...
Forum: USA
May 11th 2004, 2:13 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,159
Posted By Kite Chick

"When we applied, about 6 months ago, we were...

"When we applied, about 6 months ago, we were only required to send in passport/visa copies notarized by a Public Notary."

Thanks for this - how do I go about getting copies notarized?
Forum: USA
May 11th 2004, 12:34 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,159
Posted By Kite Chick

Thanks - that's great news :) I was worried...

Thanks - that's great news :)

I was worried that I'd have to send in my passport - it's my only form of identity as well.
Forum: USA
May 10th 2004, 11:22 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,159
Posted By Kite Chick

Thanks - so once they checked your passports they...

Thanks - so once they checked your passports they gave them straight back?
Forum: USA
May 10th 2004, 10:48 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,159
Posted By Kite Chick

Question Applying for ITIN

Hi All,

I wondered if anyone has had experience of applying for a ITIN? I'm a H4 visa holder and so are not eligible for a SSN. I've completed the W7 form required to apply for the ITIN but it...
Forum: USA
Apr 16th 2004, 12:41 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,722
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Any women stuck at home on an H4 dependant visa?

Hi

I'm on a H4 and moved across to the suburbs of Chicago back in early November last year. I must admit I found the culture shock of not working quite difficult to get used to. Back in the UK I...
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2004, 11:46 am
Replies: 129
Views: 9,027
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Exchange rate - £ into $...

Just wandered if anyone thinks that the exchange rate has hit it's max? It's been dropping over the last couple of days and is now 1.77. I've got house proceeds to convert to dollars and I'm just...
Forum: USA
Mar 14th 2004, 5:53 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,157
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Bio ("Where are ya'll from?")

Hello!

Born in Reading and moved to poly (now Uni) in Nottingham.
Moved in October to Chicago (Northwest 'burbs). Settling in OK although really looking forward to spring :) I understand what...
Forum: USA
Mar 12th 2004, 3:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 701
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: another 30 mins done in

I agree with you on that one. This site has really helped - more so now that I have moved over to the US. It's good to know that other people are going through the same, sometimes frustrating,...
Forum: USA
Mar 9th 2004, 7:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: intlauto

Hi Geordie girl

I used International Autosource to buy my Jeep and I would recommend them. The whole process was very easy and quick - we even managed to get a 0% finance deal with an offer that...
Forum: USA
Mar 5th 2004, 11:47 am
Replies: 1
Views: 365
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Chicago Expats?!

Hi

Hubby and I moved to Chicago in October and it's a great place! We've sampled some of the bars that Chicago has to offer since then and we've found Gingers Ale House (3801 N.Ashland -...
Forum: USA
Feb 26th 2004, 3:07 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,169
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: One for the ladies.....

Under my hubby's insurance I just have to pay for the visit to the Doc's ($10) for my shot of Depo. Having spoken to a girlfriend out here I believe the pill itself can be more expensive (approx $50...
Forum: USA
Feb 7th 2004, 12:23 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,248
Posted By Kite Chick

It does depend on which state you are in. I am on...

It does depend on which state you are in. I am on a H4 and have no SSN (Illinois will not issue SSNs for H4 holders). I have been down to the Driving agency in person and emailed the State Secretary...
Forum: USA
Feb 3rd 2004, 5:18 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,769
Posted By Kite Chick

I love it! I've had mine for 2 months and it's...

I love it! I've had mine for 2 months and it's been great. The 4 wheel drive has come in very handy in the snow and ice - it can be set to full or part time which is useful in changeable conditions....
Forum: USA
Feb 3rd 2004, 3:03 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,769
Posted By Kite Chick

Having read all the comments about IA I'm really...

Having read all the comments about IA I'm really surprised. We had a great experience buying through them with no hassles. We brought a Jeep Liberty 2004 model with 0% interest over 3 years. The...
Forum: USA
Jan 28th 2004, 10:44 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,559
Posted By Kite Chick

From my experince (as a H4 holder in Illinois) my...

From my experince (as a H4 holder in Illinois) my lack of SSN has meant that I am unable to hold my own bank account but can hold a joint account with hubby. As for my own credit card - no go. You...
Forum: USA
Jan 28th 2004, 7:38 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,016
Posted By Kite Chick

Oh - sorry - too large!!! Let me try and resize...

Oh - sorry - too large!!! Let me try and resize it!! :)
Forum: USA
Jan 28th 2004, 7:33 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,016
Posted By Kite Chick

Hi Thought you might like this - was taken...

Hi

Thought you might like this - was taken on New Years Eve.
Forum: USA
Jan 27th 2004, 4:48 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,559
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Driving Question

If only!!! You wouldn't believe the discussions I have had with the SS dept. In IL they say they are not issusing SSNs to H4 visa holders - end of story!

Never mind - just happy to be here :)
Forum: USA
Jan 27th 2004, 3:49 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,559
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Driving Question

Hi

I came across to the US at the end of October on a H4 with my hubby on a H1B. In illinois (we live in the north suburbs of Chicago) as a H4 visa holder I am not allowed to be issued with the...
Forum: USA
Jan 8th 2004, 6:03 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 748
Posted By Kite Chick

Re: Bank accounts

Lady - Can I just ask if you are a H4 holder and don't have an SSN, have you managed to get a US driving licence?
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